This is the 2017-18 Rivers Junior A Hockey League season.
This appears to be the league's third season under this name. Many of these teams played in the Rive-Sud Junior A Hockey League for the 2014-15 season. The league appears to have seperated into two leagues for the 2015-16 season.
Membership Changes[]
- The St-Remi Dragons do not return to the league after having dropped out during the 2016-17 season
- The Longueuil Sieurs cut down to one team in the league
- The Brossard Broncos and Rouville Monarchs leave the league
- The Napierville Mustangs and St-Hubert Jets join the league
Teams[]
| Team | Centre | Arena |
| Candiac Lions | Ste-Catherine | Complexe Sportif Candiac & Le Sportium |
| Chambly Remparts | Chambly | Centre Sportif Robert-Lebel |
| Delson Senators | Delson | Delson Arena |
| La Prairie Hawks | La Prairie | Centre Sportif de la Prairie |
| Longueuil Sieurs | Longueuil | Arena Cynthia-Coull & Colisée Jean Béliveau |
| Napierville Mustangs | Napierville | Centre Sportif Louis-Cyr |
| St-Hubert Jets | St. Hubert | Centre Sportif Gaetan-Boucher & Centre Sportif Rosanne-Laflamme |
| St-Jean Eagles | St-Jean-sur-Richelieu | Aréna Marcel-Larocque & Colisee Isabelle-Brasseur |
| St-Lambert Red Wings | St Lambert | Arena Eric-Sharp |
Standings[]
The league (along with most junior leagues in Quebec) uses what is called a Fair Play Point which is a bonus point in the standings if the team meets certain requirements in terms of avoiding penalties.
| Team | GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | FPP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St-Jean Eagles | 28 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 170 | 95 | 24 | 67 |
| La Prairie Hawks | 28 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 114 | 90 | 28 | 67 |
| Chambly Remparts | 28 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 170 | 97 | 21 | 59 |
| Delson Senators | 28 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 114 | 111 | 25 | 54 |
| Candiac Lions | 28 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 112 | 82 | 19 | 52 |
| Longueuil Sieurs | 28 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 146 | 127 | 24 | 51 |
| St-Lambert Red Wings | 28 | 9 | 16 | 3 | 75 | 122 | 21 | 42 |
| Napierville Mustangs | 28 | 5 | 20 | 3 | 86 | 139 | 19 | 32 |
| St-Hubert Jets | 28 | 4 | 23 | 1 | 84 | 208 | 16 | 25 |
Playoffs[]
The league plays a series of games with the winner of game 9 winning the league championship.
- Game 1: Chambly Remparts defeated St-Hubert Jets 12-5
- Game 2: St-Lambert Red Wings defeated Longueuil Sieurs 3-2
- Game 3: St-Jean Eagles defeated St-Hubert Jets 12-5
- Game 4: Longueuil Sieurs defeated St-Hubert Jets 4-3
- Game 5: St-Hubert Jets defeated St-Lambert Red Wings 8-5
- Game 6: Chambly Remparts defeated Longueuil Sieurs 5-4
- Game 7: Chambly Remparts defeated St-Lambert Red Wings 8-1
- Game 8: St-Jean Eagles defeated Longueuil Sieurs 6-3
- Game 9: Chambly Remparts defeated St-Jean Eagles 4-2
- Game 10: St-Hubert Jets defeated Longueuil Sieurs 1-0
- Game 11: Chambly Remparts defeated St-Hubert Jets 4-3